Jetpack VideoPress allows you to upload videos from your computer to be hosted on WordPress.com, rather than on your host’s servers. This allows your videos to be loaded more quickly on your website.
How do I get Jetpack VideoPress?
Jetpack VideoPress is available to anyone with a Jetpack Complete, or VideoPress plan and an active Jetpack connection.
How do I use Jetpack VideoPress?
Jetpack VideoPress can be used via our two plugins that include our Jetpack VideoPress features, Jetpack and Jetpack VideoPress. You can learn more about how to use Jetpack VideoPress through both methods below.
Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack Plugin
Jetpack VideoPress can be activated via the full-featured Jetpack plugin that you already know and love. These support articles go over how to get started with Jetpack VideoPress and get the most out of the Jetpack VideoPress features we have to offer:
- Getting Started with Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack Plugin
- Uploading Your Videos to Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack Plugin
- Customizing Your Jetpack VideoPress Videos via the Jetpack Plugin
- Changing Your Jetpack VideoPress Video Thumbnail via the Jetpack Plugin
Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin
If you’re looking for a plugin that is strictly for videos, we have a plugin for that, Jetpack VideoPress. These support articles go over how to use the Jetpack VideoPress plugin:
- Getting Started with Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin
- The Jetpack VideoPress Dashboard
- Uploading Your Videos to Jetpack VideoPress via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin
- Customizing Your Jetpack VideoPress Videos via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin
- Changing Your Jetpack VideoPress Thumbnail via the Jetpack VideoPress Plugin
Still need help?
Please contact support directly. We’re happy to advise.
Privacy Information
This feature is deactivated by default. It can be activated/deactivated at any time by toggling the “Enable high-speed, ad-free video player” setting in the Video section at Jetpack → Settings → Performance in your dashboard.
Data Used | |
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Site Owners / Users
In order to track video plays for your stats, we will send the site ID, post ID (on which the video is played), and domain name of your site with these events. If Google Analytics tracking is enabled, some video information (size, quality, format, file name, ID, etc.) will be sent there, as well. Please refer to the privacy documentation for Jetpack Stats and Google Analytics for more information on the data used to record video play tracking. |
Site Visitors
Please refer to the privacy documentation for Jetpack Stats and Google Analytics for more information on the data used to record video play tracking. |
Activity Tracked | |
Site Owners / Users
Video plays. We track when, and by which user, the feature is activated and deactivated. |
Site Visitors
Video plays. |
Data Synced (Read More) | |
Site Owners / Users
We sync options that identify whether or not the feature is activated and how its available settings are configured. |
Site Visitors
None. |